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Metadata
Object Name |
Map |
Title |
Hand-drawn Texas Electric Railway Waco Division Map 38 |
Event |
Writing the Book Texas Electric Railway |
Date |
1957, October 28 |
Scope & Content |
Hand-drawn Texas Electric Railway Waco Division map. Map 38 shows Texas Electric Railway in Waco. Notable features are North Second Street, North Third Street, South Fourth Street, South Fifth Street, Market Street Railway, Washington Street. Austin Street [Avenue], and the Waco Texas Electric Railway Passenger Station and Express Station. Note: Texas Electric Railway line to Waco abandoned on December 31, 1948. Bus service was still in operation at the time this map was created in 1957. Created by Johnnie J. Myers and Walter Donaldson, while riding in the rear of a Texas Electric Railway car on the Denison and Waco lines. The number of the map is indicated by a circled number in the bottom right corner. This detailed map was later redrawn by Steve Scalzo from the Central Electric Railfans Association (CERA) for Johnnie J. Myers' book, Texas Electric Railway. This section can be seen on Map 7, detail 71. |
Associated People |
Donalson, Walter P., Jr. Myers, Johnnie J. |
Search Terms |
Austin Avenue - Waco Electric Express Company Icon-Waco Division Maps Map Map 7 Map 7 Detail 71 Market Street Railway North Second Street - Waco North Third Street - Waco South Fifth Street - Waco South Fourth Street - Waco Waco Waco Division Waco Passenger Station Waco Terminal Washington Street - Waco |
Collection |
Johnnie J. Myers Collection |
Catalog Number |
CP.2006.CL.1-130-62 |